Bryna Goeckner
@brynagoeckner.bsky.social
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PhD candidate researching sport-related concussion in female athletes. All opinions are my own.
I'm pivoting to advocacy/policy work as I finish my PhD and thanks to the
@scopepolicy.bsky.social
New Media Course, I worked outside my comfort zone and learned a lot (including how to improve next time). Final projects are here:
bit.ly/41k5rQ3
#sciencecommunication
#sciencepolicy
#scopepolicy
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2025 New Media Course: Final Projects
View the content created by the 2025 cohort, and then vote for your favorite in our poll at the end! Siham Boumhaouad [IMAGE] This awareness poster is designed for pharmacies and clinics to educate…
https://scopepolicy.org/nmc2025-final-projects/
about 2 months ago
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Early career scientists - please take these surveys!
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4 months ago
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Emily G. Jacobs
4 months ago
@laurapritschet.bsky.social
dropping knowledge on the maternal brain with Sanjay Gupta - a must listen! 🤩
www.cnn.com/audio/podcas...
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How Pregnancy Reshapes the Brain - Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta - Podcast on CNN Audio
What actually happens in the brain during pregnancy? Cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Laura Pritschet joins Dr. Sanjay Gupta to unpack the hormonal shifts and brain changes that support new parenthood and...
https://www.cnn.com/audio/podcasts/chasing-life/episodes/b393368a-37bb-11ef-8219-077dd61ba44f
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For Sex Differences in Health Awareness Day, this editorial highlights two areas of neuroscience research: hormonal contraceptives & Alzheimer’s disease. We’ve made progress but more is needed to create individualized treatments for all! Keep funding science!
bsd.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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Sex still matters for the brain and mental health across the lifespan - Biology of Sex Differences
https://bsd.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13293-025-00710-x
5 months ago
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Want to play a key role in super important research?
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5 months ago
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Jill Becker
7 months ago
Sex Differences Research Saves Lives!
#OSSD
#BoSD
#SBN
#SWHR
#science
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Sex differences research is important!
https://rdcu.be/ecZXa
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Just part of the crowd at Stand Up for Science in Madison, WI today
7 months ago
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I'm planning to share more details soon about the amazing Wisconsin Women's Network Policy Institute that I'm involved in, but wanted to promote their fundraiser today. Bonus - donate during 12-1pm & they have the chance to get an extra $1000!
www.thebigshare.org/organization...
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Support Wisconsin Women's Network | The Big Share 2025
I’m ready to support Wisconsin Women's Network on March 3, 2025 during The Big Share 2025. Learn more about Wisconsin Women's Network and all the other organizations participating in The Big Share...
https://www.thebigshare.org/organizations/wisconsin-women-s-network
7 months ago
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Carrie Esopenko, PhD
10 months ago
Hot off the Press! Our latest work led by Dr. Jain examining factors associated with return to activity following concussion in female Service Academy members Big thank you to the NCAA–DoD CARE Consortium Team on this!
@jaclyn-caccese.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/milmed/advan...
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Factors Associated With Return to Activity After Concussion Among Female Service Academy Members: Findings From the NCAA–DoD CARE Consortium
ABSTRACTIntroduction. Service academy members are at high risk for concussions as a result of participation in both sports and military-specific training a
https://academic.oup.com/milmed/advance-article/doi/10.1093/milmed/usae527/7920489
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Anyone not convinced that brain-related research needs to be analyzed to allow for potential sex differences? Personalized neurological care depends on it!
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10 months ago
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Definitely recommend the series for anyone interested in women's brain health research (and who isn't?)!
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10 months ago
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Rachel Buckley, PhD
11 months ago
For anyone interested, I wrote this piece recently:
www.thetransmitter.org/sex-differen...
#Alzheimers
#womensbrainhealth
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Brains, biases and amyloid beta: Why the female brain deserves a closer look in Alzheimer’s research
New results suggest the disease progresses differently in women, but we need more basic science to unpack the mechanisms involved.
https://www.thetransmitter.org/sex-differences-in-the-brain/brains-biases-and-amyloid-beta-why-the-female-brain-deserves-a-closer-look-in-alzheimers-research/
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Interested in hormones & concussion in women? The Meier Lab at Medical College of Wisconsin & the CARE Consortium found participants with concussion had elevated progesterone across timepoints (including pre-injruy baseline) and estradiol changes after concussion.
bit.ly/FemaleConcussionHormones
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Progesterone and Estradiol Levels Associated with... : Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
examined relationships of hormone levels with clinical measures and recovery after concussion in CARE Consortium female athletes and cadets. Introduction: Female athletes are underrepresented in conc...
https://bit.ly/FemaleConcussionHormones
11 months ago
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